 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...Ptil II. p. 60. said to be made perfect, or finished, in keeping his commandments ; I John ii. 4, 5. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar ; and the truth is -not in him : but whoso keepeth his word, in him verify is the love of God per~ Jected.... | |
 | Joseph Benson - Christian literature, American - 1817 - 630 pages
...knoweth not God, for God is love. And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." From hcncp it appears, where these effects arc not, the true knowledge of... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - Bible - 1818 - 334 pages
...clear and satisfactory evidence of vital piety. This is abundantly confirmed, by the beloved Apostle. " He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." " But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected.... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
...ourselves if we pretend to know him, and yet persist in sin. The apostle John, tells us, that " he who saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." 1 John ii. 4. On the contrary, he who truly knows God, will love, and serve,... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...a sign of an unregenerate state. " Hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him." (1 John il. 3, 4.) "Whosoever sinneth, hath not seen him, neither knoweth... | |
 | Ralph Cudworth - Atheism - 1820 - 578 pages
...required of us. Whosoever therefore truly knows Christ, the same also keepeth Christ's commandments. But " he that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." I have now done with the first part of my discourse, concerning thoseobservations,... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...rule whereof it is Author and that word which was inspired by it, and sanctifies them to obedience. He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth it not in him. Now this Spirit which sanctified], and sanctifieth to obedience, is within... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Emotions - 1821 - 472 pages
...goodwill of Christ towards you, and that he is the propitiation for your sins. How do you know this? 'He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar,' 1 John ii.4. True, might some reply, he that keeps not the commands of Christ, hath thereby a sure... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1821 - 490 pages
...Mark vii. 15. The things that come out of him, those are they that defile a man. 25. 1 John ii. 4. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar. 26. John v. 41. I receive not honour from men. 27. 2 Cor. iv. 8. We are troubled on every side, yet... | |
 | Sinclare Kelburn - Sermons - 1821 - 392 pages
...By keeping his commandments : " If ye love me" says Christ, " keep my commandments. He that sayeth I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected." I... | |
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He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. 
